This signature file may be used to cryptographically verify file integrity, like this:: $ gpg --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 0xA16EB94D $ gpg --list-keys 0xA16EB94D pub 2048R/A16EB94D 2008-08-15 [expires: 2023-08-12] uid Turnkey Linux Release Key $ gpg --verify turnkey-projectpier-13.0-wheezy-i386.iso.sig gpg: Signature made Mon Oct 14 18:44:56 UTC 2013 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key" For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum 45695e9e3807a182a03bbe3bd4e7a99010da0b46 * md5sum b9d3c6ba917d1489a9858030898bbf8a You can calculate these on your end and compare to check for errors, but cryptographic verification is recommended for security reasons. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJSXDudAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNOEQIAMmE/Axo4iYfRK1bDZJQNLo9 WsK+sitnXO5x7XX+E1wr3gC36lVF8agmDXlABnB+CXwmkcomxzJ/rEPq8h+Tq9kZ Oq7XMhs5WBIeF1gAz32CHfmttjsSisydBFeKpNGiBdx5xaDckI7Cizc/QW7RAH3A h4cXmC+JWAGnuGhjBQekclKO61UtRQV7IVENKp9D82RXb84pkrC4/YOSG0pmnCGA gPSwmzQXzltSR47YISb+u63ZHc58cAepgwgFRxZq2Ks4PamahIY6e99If7YybM3h bSghDD5+OhlxD6uoa75q+KdIYCHcOwOYsEw9z9UtIE7Qrbit9DmyEv/264QYb2A= =e2wl -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----